Housing

Finding safe, stable housing can be one of the most immediate and dire challenges people face when they…
News & analysis

In an April 12 memo, Secretary Marcia Fudge instructed every HUD program…
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As leaders and people impacted by the criminal justice system work to…
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A coalition of criminal justice groups issued a statement today voicing opposition…
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Some states have started engaging landlords as partners to expand housing options…
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We spoke with Claudette Humphrey, director of stabilization services for Catholic Charities…
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As the leaders of Old Pueblo Community Services (OPCS) can attest, the…
Read MoreOfficials in Salt Lake County, Utah developed a public dashboard to help identify and connect individuals in the county jail with housing and services. This collaboration occurs across county agencies, jail, and community-based providers. In this video, learn about some of the ways that the dashboard helps officials connect people to permanent housing options.







This webinar will provide Stepping Up Ohio communities with the chance to learn from peers in Ohio and…

In this webinar, presenters cover basic facts about homelessness, and how homelessness intersects with the criminal justice system;…

In this webinar, presenters review the latest findings on the relationship between improved housing stability and reduced recidivism…

This National Reentry Resource Center webinar, held January 17, 2012 explored the findings from…

Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center

This workshop discusses how to integrate housing solutions into the reentry process.

This webinar focuses on how critical state leaders are to enabling local communities in their efforts to reduce…
External events
- Emerging Practices for Community Outreach and Communications to Gain Community Buy-in for Affordable Housing for Mental Health Diversion – external CA DSH link, presentation by CSG staff
- COVID-19 Office Hours: Rehousing in the Midst of Jail/Prison Decompression – June 26 – external HUD link, presentation by CSG staff
- Stepping Up: Addressing Housing Needs of People with Mental Illnesses in Jails – external NACo link, presentation by CSG staff
Key Staff




A new 50-state scan of what jails, prisons, and supervision agencies report publicly shows how much—and how little—state…
Read MoreThe Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center welcomes Dr. Dion Clark as its director of communications.
Read MoreOn August 16, the Commission on Improving the Status of Children in Indiana, along with leaders from Indiana’s…
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A new 50-state scan of what jails, prisons, and supervision agencies report…
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The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center welcomes Dr. Dion Clark…
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On August 16, the Commission on Improving the Status of Children in…
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State prison populations shrank by an unprecedented 14 percent in 2020, but…
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The Biden administration announced $3 billion in new funding through the American…
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On the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001,…
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